I'm not sure I understand your use case. What kind of information would you want to have in the json file, and why can't it be placed into a separate file next to the .json one? It would help if you post snippets that show exactly what is missing and necessary for your CI to operate.
Alex On Tue, 11 Apr 2023 at 15:01, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > In my project at work, we want to use create-layers-setup instead of git > submodules. But, there is one issue that we are facing right now: We have got > a CI pipeline that has Renovate bots to update, and create pull requests for > repositories when a new commit is made in one of the dependencies. For it to > work with Yocto layers, renovate bots require a regular expression in the > Json file before ref key that create-layers-setup creates. But the problem is > since Json doesn't support comments, and it is not sorted, it creates so much > manual work. It is also so ugly if we add a dummy key to the json. > > For that reason, would it be possible to support Yaml as an option? I know > that Yaml is not part of Python standard library but it can be optional if > pyyaml is installed in the system like here. Either creating both json, and > yaml file; or creating one of them that user chooses. > > Regards, > Talha > >
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